A recent report by the United Nations Environment Programme (Unep) and Interpol estimated the value of transnational organised environmental crime, including illegal exploitation of wildlife and forest resources, at up to US$213bn£137bnbn) annually.
Unemployed graduates are termed "job snobs" by the same party that tripled university fees, and a truly vicious circle is engendered: forced to work for free in return for their jobseeker's allowance, the unemployed are corralled back and forth, adding value to transnational corporations without the hope of ever securing a job.
Trade today is less about arm's length transactions among importers and exporters and more about adding value to transnational supply chains.
This review article explores the value of transnational competence (TC) education as preparation for ethnically and socially discordant clinical encounters.
Another more important reason that explains the woefully inadequate global response to the tobacco epidemic is directly related to the aggressive activities of the transnational tobacco industry, which values corporate profits over the unimaginable damage being caused to the health and welfare of individuals and countries.
Are they a function of culture or ideology, or are they determined according to some transnational consensus of merit or value?
How do we approach the legal and sustainable utilisation of wildlife in an increasingly crowded and interconnected world, where transnational organised criminals target high-value species, and where there are differing perspectives over how wildlife is utilised?
The Healtheon/WebMD Corporation, which connects consumers, doctors and other providers on the Internet, said yesterday that it would buy the Envoy Corporation, the electronic transaction unit of the Quintiles Transnational Corporation, in a deal valued at $2.5 billion.
Furthermore, ODA policies fulfil multisectorial objectives, and thus represent also the commercial interests and defining values of the transnational companies with which governments enter into partnership at the level of higher politics.
Systems which gather information about disease outbreak events from informal digital sources such as news media are now seen as having high value to national and transnational public health agencies (Heymann and Rodier, 2001).
